Gardening

Our Garden Centers Are Now Open!

Live plants such as perennials, annuals, and vegetables are now available at select Blain's Farm & Fleet store locations!

Read More April 23, 2026 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Kids Workshop: Plant a Seed

Celebrate the start of gardening season at Blain’s Farm & Fleet! Join us Saturday, March 7, for our free Plant A Seed event. Kids and adults alike can plant their own seeds to take home, enter to win a raised garden starter kit, and share their creation for a chance to win a $100 gift card. No registration required — stop by while supplies last!

Read More January 28, 2026 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Your Complete Guide to Deer Food Plot Seed

Discover the best seeds for deer food plots, planting tips, and more. Create thriving plots for attracting deer and better hunting results.

Read More August 22, 2025 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Make an Upside-Down Tomato Planter

Learn how to create a hanging tomato garden to save space and grow fresh tomatoes, even in small areas. Follow our guide to get started today!

Read More May 7, 2025 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Make a Rock Garden

Learn how to create a stunning rock garden with our step-by-step guide! It's a beautiful, low-maintenance way to transform your outdoor space.

Read More April 10, 2025 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Make a Pallet Raised Garden Bed

Turn pallets into a cost-effective, eco-friendly raised garden bed! Learn how to build one with our simple guide, and start growing today!

Read More March 27, 2025 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Make a DIY Stock Tank Garden Bed

Learn how to transform a stock tank into a DIY raised garden bed, perfect for growing plants and adding some rustic charm to your yard.

Read More February 25, 2025 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

What Can You Compost and What Should You Avoid?

This guide breaks down what materials you can compost (greens and browns) and what you should avoid to maintain a safe and usable compost.

Read More February 21, 2025 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

10 Best Flowers for Honey Bees

Discover the top 10 flowers to attract honey bees and enhance honey production. These plants are perfect for gardeners and beekeepers alike.

Read More January 20, 2025 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

Easy DIY Fall Decor: Plastic Pumpkin Planter for Mums

Transform your fall decor with this simple and creative DIY project by turning a plastic pumpkin into a beautiful planter for mums.

Read More September 6, 2024 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Grow a DIY Mason Jar Herb Garden

Learn how to start your own mason jar herb garden. It's a simple, rewarding project that brings fresh, flavorful herbs right to your kitchen.

Read More June 19, 2024 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Make a DIY Planter with Mosquito-Repelling Plants

Creating this DIY planter using marigolds, lavender, and mint is an effective way to naturally ward off mosquitoes while enhancing your yard.

Read More May 31, 2024 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

How to Plant a Succulent Bowl

Learn how to create a beautiful, thriving succulent bowl that's sure to brighten up your space with our simple guide.

Read More May 23, 2024 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

10 Ways to Kill Weeds in Your Garden

Weeds can be quite an eyesore in your flower or vegetable garden. Learn about 10 easy ways to get rid of garden weeds.

Read More March 29, 2024 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

The Ultimate Mulch Buying Guide

Mulch is they key to a thriving garden. Learn how to choose the best mulch to ensure your plants stay healthy and your garden looks its best.

Read More March 26, 2024 | Blain's Farm & Fleet

The Beginner's Guide to Growing Roses

Embark on your rose gardening journey with this simple beginner's guide, which covers selecting, planting, and caring for roses.

Read More March 26, 2024 | Blain's Farm & Fleet